The Scottish "herdsman" on the lonely mountain-top. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles] Reference
For a herdsman, that is a great loss. From Wordnik.com. [When a Billion Chinese Jump] Reference
What he had to expect, "said the herdsman," I trow. From Wordnik.com. [Aesop, in Rhyme Old Friends in a New Dress] Reference
'Tis said, thy herds without their herdsman stray'd. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II] Reference
Amos, the herdsman of Tekoa, was not a prophet's son. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
In that fair clime, the lonely herdsman, stretched. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge] Reference
Stood, secluded and still, the house of the herdsman. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
Then swiftly was finding the herdsman of fouldeeds 750. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
The soul's herdsman; that slumber too fast is forsooth. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
This man, the trader decided, was no ordinary herdsman. From Wordnik.com. [The Players] Reference
Who had been summoned all to the house of Basil the herdsman. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
"I am a herdsman and a dresser of sycamore trees," Amos replied. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)] Reference
Agricola -- a mere herdsman -- 'custos gregis', as the poet says. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He killed also the giant herdsman who came to the help of the dog. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
The herdsman would follow the goat and the sheep followed the goat. From Wordnik.com. [The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail] Reference
Then from his station aloft, at the head of the table, the herdsman. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
I a prophet's son; but I was a herdsman, and a farmer of sycamore figs. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
Then, as the herdsman turned to the house, through the gate of the garden. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
But the herdsman does not bother to do a simple thing like that every day. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonders of the Jungle Book One] Reference
Calling his sheep the herdsman went through the prayer with but one mistake. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Persia] Reference
Thus Offa, the Saxon king, and Cædman, the rustic herdsman, were both monks. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
Amadou Doutchi, a herdsman in an area of Niger suffering from a massive famine. From Wordnik.com. [PERSPECTIVES] Reference
They went on and on, and the fox saw another farm of cattle, with the herdsman. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Popular Tales] Reference
Similarly, when an old cattle herdsman dies they do the same, and call it Balki. From Wordnik.com. [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference
The herdsman said: "I will take her, for I am single; but how can we arrange it?". From Wordnik.com. [Italian Popular Tales] Reference
However, as the herdsman did not take this route, but the back road through Turkey. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth] Reference
His dress was that of a herdsman, or possibly of an owner of herds from the northern. From Wordnik.com. [The Players] Reference
I the son of a prophet: but I am a herdsman plucking wild figs. I am not a prophet. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
And the king, astonished at his son-in-law's wealth, gave the herdsman a piece of gold. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Popular Tales] Reference
On these the herdsman may raise the grain and vegetables necessary for his own consumption. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
Elysium, and the sun on our backs seemed like a gentle herdsman driving us home at evening. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference
But this is no doubt very conjectural, and the simple fact that Krishna was a herdsman would be. From Wordnik.com. [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference
He heard the children singing underneath the palms and beyond Bethsaida he overtook the herdsman. From Wordnik.com. [The Coming of the King] Reference
Englishmen had forgotten what the herdsman had told them -- about keeping away from the buffaloes. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonders of the Jungle Book One] Reference
By the aid of his divine herdsman, Admetus accomplished this difficult task, and gained his bride. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
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